Unprecedented in every way, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed life as we know it, not least of all how we educate our children. With schools closed, children are now learning remotely, leaving many parents wondering how their academic progress will be affected. Joel Westheimer, a professor in the Faculty of Education who holds the University Research Chair in Democracy and Education and the educat...
Unprecedented in every way, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed life as we know it, not least of all how we educate our children. With schools closed, children are now learning remotely, leaving many parents wondering how their academic progress will be affected. Joel Westheimer, a professor in the Fa...
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Ryan Katz-Rosene
Assistant Professor, Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
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"There have been some notable changes in the natural environment, including a noticeable drop in urban air pollution. ...
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Ryan Katz-Rosene
Assistant Professor, Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
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"There have been some n...
Monica Gattinger, Director of the University of Ottawa’s Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP), and Chair of Positive Energy, has been named to the prestigious Canada’s Clean50 list for 2020.
The announcement was made by Delta Management Group and the Clean50 organization.
According to Gavin Pitchford, CEO of Delta Manageme...
Monica Gattinger, Director of the University of Ottawa’s Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP), and Chair of Positive Energy, has been named to the prestigious Canada’s Clean50 list for 2020.
The announcement was made by Delta...
The emergence of a new global contagious disease like COVID-19 is not historically surprising, say several University of Ottawa experts. In fact, the study of previous pandemics sheds light on the current crisis and its possible aftermath.
The emergence of a new global contagious disease like COVID-19 is not historically surprising, say several University of Ottawa experts. In fact, the study of previous pandemics sheds light on the current crisis and its possible aftermath.
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Tim Aubry (English and French)
Full Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Senior Researcher, Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services
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Tim Aubry (English and French)
Full Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Senior Researcher, Centre for Research on Educational and Community Service...
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The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing us to re-think how we feel about long-term care, the value of volunteers and staff in these facilities.
It is the perfect time to innovate with programs and technology for our elders.
LINDA GARCIA (French and English)
Professor...
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The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing us to re-think how we feel about long-term care, the value of volunteers and staff in these facilities.
It is the perfect time to innovat...
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Dr. Ann Jolly (English only)
Associate Professor, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine
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Dr. Ann Jolly has been closely watching the pandemic and the Canadian coronavirus projections.
She researches the spread of pathogens thr...
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Dr. Ann Jolly (English only)
Associate Professor, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine
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Dr. Ann Jolly has been closely watchin...
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Nafissa Ismail (English and French)
Associate Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Holder of the University Research Chair in Stress and Mental Health
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Nafissa Ismail (English and French)
Associate Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Holder of the University Research Chair in Stress and Mental Heal...
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Martine Lagacé (English and French)
Professor, Department of Communication, Faculty of Arts
Associate Vice-President, Research Promotion and Development
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The sociologists, gerontologists, psychologists and researchers dealing ...
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Martine Lagacé (English and French)
Professor, Department of Communication, Faculty of Arts
Associate Vice-President, Research Promotion and Development
Martine....